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Beej's Guide to Git

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1062 points mixto | 1 comments | 05 Feb 25 00:07 UTC | HN request time: 0.228s | source
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scrapcode ◴[05 Feb 25 01:59 UTC] No.42942555[source]▶
I can't help but feel that Git has completely missed the forest through the trees that you can make a 30+ part guide explaining how to use it.
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juped ◴[05 Feb 25 20:48 UTC] No.42954886[source]▶
Why are programmers so vehemently angry over the fact that a complex tool which does complex things to a complex data structure might have some complexity to it?
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1. andrewflnr ◴[06 Feb 25 17:06 UTC] No.42964309[source]▶
The data structure isn't that complex. Most of the things we want to do to it aren't that complex. And yet... https://xkcd.com/1597